Discovery of Bt insecticide in human blood proves GMO toxin
Discovery of Bt insecticide in human blood proves GMO toxin a threat to human health, study findsThe biotechnology industry's house of cards appears to be crumbling, as a new study out of the Continue Reading
Male Heart Disease May Be Linked to Mom’s Lifetime Nutrition
(HealthDay News) -- A man's heart disease risk after the age of 40 may be linked, at least in part, to his mother's body size and placenta size when he was born, a new study suggests."Chronic Continue Reading
Birch bark nutrient prevents obesity, diabetes and high cholesterol
Researchers from the Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences (SIBC) in China have identified a powerful compound in birch bark called betulin that helps lower cholesterol and prevent both Continue Reading
Aretha Franklin dying from advanced pancreatic cancer, say reports
The "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin has reportedly been given less than a year to live by her doctors. She is reportedly suffering from "incurable advanced pancreatic cancer" according to The Continue Reading
A prologue to the Seasons with Ritucharya..
Every season brings with it the inevitable course of change : change of weather, lifestyle, diet,and evident change in human body. In ayurveda, Ritucharya, is the treatment method processed for Continue Reading
Hundreds of medical professionals arrested for scamming millions from Medicare
Representing the largest medical fraud case in history, federal authorities have arrested more than 100 doctors, nurses, physical therapists, and other medical professionals for allegedly swindling Continue Reading
Australia to outlaw thousands of plants, including national flower
In what it claims is an effort to stamp out plants and flowers that can be used as drugs, Australian authorities have proposed insane legislation that will outlaw hundreds, if not thousands, of Continue Reading
Shark Cartilage Not Beneficial in Advanced Lung Cancer
(HealthDay News) -- A drug derived from shark cartilage failed to improve survival in patients with advanced lung cancer, researchers report.The disappointing results, which came in the final stage Continue Reading
Pomegranate juice components block cancer cell migration
One of the most dreaded consequences of cancer is when the disease metastasizes -- meaning it spreads from the primary site where it started to other parts of the body. But University of Continue Reading
Heart failure breakthrough: placebo controlled study shows major
Heart failure is a progressive condition marked by a worsening of the heart's ability to pump enough blood to supply the body's needs. It is most often caused by a heart attack, years of high blood Continue Reading
What Is Cancer of Unknown Primary?
Cancers often spread from their primary site (the part of the body in which the cancer started) to one or more metastatic sites (other parts of the body). Cancers are named according to their Continue Reading
Medical doctors speak out about why they avoid naked body scanners at airports
For those still contemplating whether or not the radiation emitted from airport naked body scanners is serious enough to avoid, you may be interested to know that many doctors routinely "opt out" Continue Reading
Study: More than half of store receipts and nearly all money
Study: More than half of store receipts and nearly all money bills contain dangerously high levels of toxic BPAAvoiding exposure to Bisphenol-A (BPA Continue Reading
What do Glycemic Index (GI) and Glycemic Load (GL) mean?
Opposite to good carbohydrate (= "Slow Carbs”), bad carbohydrates – in neo-German also known as “Fast Carbs“ – cause the blood sugar level to rise quickly.The faster – and thus the Continue Reading
Gorillas need greens, not processed food
Joel Fuhrman, M.D.The leading cause of death for male gorillas in zoos is heart disease. Sadly, animals that live in close contact with (and fed by) humans end up with human chronic Continue Reading
Being just overweight, not obese, still shortens lifespan
Deana Ferreri, Ph.D.It is becoming more widely known that obesity can lead to a premature death – but what about those who fall in between healthy weight and obese? A new study suggests that Continue Reading
Fixodent denture cream can cause nerve damage, says report
A recent ABC News investigation has identified a connection between the use of the popular denture cream Fixodent and permanent neurological disorders. Some Fixodent users allege that regular use Continue Reading
High levels of vitamins C and E help prevent metabolic syndrome
The precursors to cardiovascular disease and diabetes include a range of markers collectively known as metabolic syndrome. And researchers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Human Continue Reading
Exercise Prevents Acidic Prostate Treatment Bone Loss
Exercise may reduce, and even reverse, bone loss caused by acidic hormone and radiation therapies used in the treatment of localized prostate cancer, thereby decreasing the potential risk of bone Continue Reading
Salt increases heart attack and stroke risk, even if blood pressure is normal
Joel Fuhrman, M.D.Excess dietary salt is notorious for increasing blood pressure – blood volume increases, placing more stress on blood vessel walls. This forces the heart to pump harder against Continue Reading
